Category: Travel

  • Jackets Required @ The Resort

    The Resort, Jamaica ~ September 15–20, 2026  For one vivid week next September, The Resort becomes a Jackets Required playground: sun by day, velvet-dark intrigue by night.  Jackets Required members, and members of The Group under 40 are invited to claim their dates, link up with friends in The App, and settle into a rhythm that blends […]

  • Las Vegas Lifestyle Weekend 2026

    Las Vegas, Nevada ~ June 11-14, 2026. Las Vegas is many things, but for us, it is a canvas. In June 2026, we return with a curated weekend that runs alongside the 2nd Annual National Lifestyle Weekend. Our itinerary is separate yet complementary, designed for members who expect privacy, polish, and a guest list curated […]

    • September 20, 2025
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  • Valentines in Paradise  

    The Resort, Jamaica ~ February 12-15, 2026 There are many places to spend a long weekend in the Caribbean. Very few are built for people like you. The Resort is member-owned, intimate by design, and run with the quiet discipline of a private club. There are no day passes, no wristbands, and no crowded pool […]

    • September 10, 2025
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  • The Black Tie & Lingerie Ball arrives at The Resort

    The Resort, Jamaica ~ December 31, 2025. Some parties are talked about long after the music fades. The Black Tie & Lingerie Ball is one of them, and this New Year’s Eve, it comes to The Resort for an intimate, unforgettable celebration with members of The Group and their guests. Why The Name Is A […]

    • August 21, 2025
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  • Preview Weekend at The Resort

    The Resort, Jamaica ~ October 9-12, 2025. A New Era Dawns for The Group Equity Membership has always been more than a title—it is an invitation to the front row of everything The Resort will offer. With priority access to booking windows for accommodations, signature events, and headline entertainers, Equity Members are assured first choice […]

    • August 10, 2025
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  • Bridging Continents, Raising Glasses

    The Group Heads Across the Atlantic: “Just For Dinner” Expands to Europe. For more than a decade, our Just For Dinner events have connected like-minded professionals in five countries, spanning over sixty cities – including London, England. Today, we’re excited to announce the next chapter: a full European rollout that will bring beautifully curated dinners […]

  • The Resort Makes Its Public Debut on We Gotta Thing Podcast

    Listen to the Exclusive Segment Below Today marks a milestone. For the very first time, the world can hear about The Resort—our private, members-only luxury retreat designed for open-minded, discerning couples. And there’s no better place for that debut than We Gotta Thing, the beloved podcast hosted by Mr & Mrs Jones. In the episode […]

  • Las Vegas Currated for Open Professionals

    June 19-22, 2025 If you value sophistication, discretion, and meaningful connections within your open relationship or lifestyle exploration, then the Las Vegas Lifestyle Weekend is exactly what you’ve been seeking. Curated exclusively for The Group, this luxurious event offers a uniquely elevated experience designed to captivate and delight our carefully vetted community. Imagine an extraordinary […]

    • March 20, 2025
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  • Spring Skiing at Deer Valley, Utah

    March 26-30, 2025 – Inside The Group’s Americana Ski Weekend at Deer Valley. Imagine a weekend where spring skiing meets sophistication—where luxurious moments on the slopes effortlessly blend with intimate evenings, fine dining, and genuine connections among like-minded, open professionals in the lifestyle. This is the spirit of The Group’s Americana Ski Weekend, returning in […]

    • January 5, 2025
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  • Weekend in Wine Country VI

    Harvest, Harmony & Heritage. As September’s golden light settled over the vineyards of Sonoma County, members of The Group gathered once again for one of the year’s most anticipated events: Weekend in Wine Country VI, a curated, late-harvest escape into the heart of California’s most cherished wine region. From September 25–29, 2024, this immersive experience […]

    • October 5, 2024
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  • The Group launches Just For Dinner: Hartford following Avelo’s New Non-Stop Flights to Jamaica

    We are thrilled to share a new development that promises to enhance our reach and engagement with a key market segment, boosting The Group’s connectivity and visibility. As part of this initiative, we are delighted to announce Just For Dinner: Hartford, an event to expand our already growing membership in Connecticut. This accompanies Avelo Airlines’ […]

    • July 26, 2024
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  • The Group’s Weekend Events: Is the Price Worth the Hype?

    Another guest blog by Nicolas, a Full Member of The Group. After I wrote my first blog for the group on why you shouldn’t judge the group by your Just for Dinner experience, I got the bug to do a bit more writing about some other aspects of Group membership that I think will help […]

  • Setting the Bar: The Group’s Distinctive Approach to Exclusive Events

    In the world of social gatherings and lifestyle events, finding an experience that truly resonates with discerning individuals can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Amidst the myriad of options, The Group stands as a beacon of sophistication, exclusivity, and quality, attracting a diverse array of professional singles, couples, and even […]

    • March 18, 2024
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  • Nomadic Elegance: Elevating Connections with Exclusive Luxury Lifestyle Weekends

    In the dynamic landscape of lifestyle communities, The Group stands apart with a distinct approach—one that eschews one-night parties open to the public in favor of curated luxury weekend events that traverse from city to city. This deliberate choice reflects The Group’s commitment to fostering genuine connections in an upscale and intimate environment. Let’s delve […]

    • January 24, 2024
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  • The History of The Group: From Luxury Lifestyle Weekends to Private Venues and a Members-Only Resort – Part 3

    Chapter Three: Resilience and Evolution By 2019, at the peak of its social calendar, hosting international events and over 80 dinners annually, the abrupt halt imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic forced The Group to reevaluate, adapt, and ultimately emerge stronger than ever. The Covid Interruption: A Halt and a Pause The Group, known for its […]

  • The History of The Group: From One-Night Swinger Parties to Luxury Lifestyle Weekends – Part 2

    In the rich tapestry of The Group’s history, the year 2015 emerged as a transformative chapter, introducing a shift that would redefine the community’s approach to connections and exclusivity. In that pivotal year, The Group made the two strategic decisions to cease accepting open invitation requests for its luxury weekend events, introducing the innovative Just […]

  • The History of The Group: From One-Night Swinger Parties to Luxury Lifestyle Weekends – Part 1

    Prologue: The Birth and Evolution. In the vibrant tapestry of The Group’s history, the tale unfolds from its humble origins in 2005. What began as a discreet one-night party held in a historic manse located across from the New York State Capitol quickly became a pivotal moment in the evolution of lifestyle gatherings. Guests themselves […]

  • Ready, Set, Vegas!

    Neon, Elegance & Electric Strings. As summer gave way to early fall, members of The Group stepped into the glow of the Strip for an unforgettable luxury escape: Ready, Set Vegas!, hosted at the stunning Encore Tower Suites at Wynn Las Vegas. From the moment guests arrived on October 12, 2022, it was clear this […]

    • October 28, 2022
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  • The-Group Cares organizes 1st Breast Cancer Fundraiser

    “Wig Out Dallas” promises to disrupt the traditional black tie affair. DALLAS, TX –  With the creation of The-Group Cares, “Wig Out Dallas” will reach out beyond the confines of our community, beyond the broader lifestyle community, and work to support charitable causes related to local women’s issues.  Our first event will be a black-tie, […]

    • June 1, 2019
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  • Preeminent Podcasters WeGottaThing Interview The Group’s Founder

    WASHINGTON, DC – The creators of one of the most unique lifestyle podcasts available, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, recently interviewed The Group’s founder. In a special “bonus” episode, the Joneses hosted George in their studio. During the one-hour interview featured in Episode 61 of the WeGottaThing.com podcast, the Jones covered topics ranging from the origin of […]

    • March 22, 2019
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  • Pseudonym Productions to create Immersive Spy Experience for The-Group

    NEW YORK, NY – The Group announces immersive design company Pseudonym Productions has been tapped to create intimate, exciting entertainment that will make this year’s Secret Ball event exhilarating and unforgettable. Attendees will become players thrust into a live interactive adventure of secret agents, espionage, and seduction. Pseudonym Productions creates surreal stories that come to life […]

    • March 18, 2019
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  • 3 Times Around The World

    On December 20th American Airlines was kind enough to send an info-graphic recapping the time we spent in the air in 2018, building The Group.  As we launch this new blog, it seemed fitting to recap what it took this year to bring us all to together.  And yes, as Director of The Group we travel, […]

    • December 21, 2018
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